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Pinellia, White Atractylodes and Gastrodia Decoction. 半夏白术天麻汤. Formula Analysis. dry dampness and resolve phlegm. Vertigo and headache caused by phlegm can be cured with pinellia tuber; vertigo caused by endogenous wind can be cured with Gastrodia tuber. Pinellia tuber.
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Pinellia, White Atractylodes and Gastrodia Decoction 半夏白术天麻汤
Formula Analysis dry dampness and resolve phlegm Vertigo and headache caused by phlegm can be cured with pinellia tuber; vertigo caused by endogenous wind can be cured with Gastrodia tuber Pinellia tuber downbear counterflow to stop vomiting calm the liver and extinguish wind to relieve headache Gastrodia tuber → sovereign White Atractylodes rhizome strengthen the spleen and dispeldampness to eliminate the source of phlegm formation Poria minister
→ assistant Tangerine peel Licorice root → harmonize the middle and all the herbs envoy regulate qi and eliminate phlegm Fresh ginger harmonize the spleen and stomach fresh ginger can reduce the toxicity of Pinellas tuber Chinese dates Compatible Characteristics The formula is effective in resolving phlegm and endogenous wind with the treatment of both tip and root. But the main concern is resolving phlegm and extinguishing endogenous wind rather than strengthening the spleen and dispelling dampness.